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  • Mark

    Site author
    19 Oct 2026

    I do agree Shihan and I would say the candidate got lucky not to be penalised more for this, I would have liked to have seen examples from say the UK or Mexico which adopted a sugar tax. The examples used here were very generic.

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  • Shihan

    19 Oct 2026

    Hi, for the (b) response, I think the student has done a good job on evaluation, but I don't see any real world examples... or am I missing something?

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  • Mark

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    16 Oct 2026

    Prabhjot, if you go to the teachers section at the top of the page, you will see the same exercise with answers included. Use the following link to go there directly. Fiscal...

    Fiscal policy

  • Prabhjot

    16 Oct 2026

    Kindly let me know Are answers to above question will be available?

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